Year: 1932
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: French
Director: Maurice Tourneur
A drug ring in Paris is dismantled by the police, but the case becomes deadly when a young detective vanishes after entering a Chinatown den. His body later floats in the Seine, with only a woman's glove as a clue. His colleagues, seeking revenge, follow the trail to Sandra, a striking foreigner played by Marcelle Chantal.
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